Blazers Select Michael Fora in CHL Import Draft
Published on July 2, 2014 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Kamloops Blazers News Release
Kamloops, BC - The Kamloops Blazers used their final selection in the 2014 CHL Import Draft to select 1995-born defenseman Michael Fora from Switzerland.
Fora played for Ambri-Piotta U-20 team this past season. He had nine points in 38 games and was the team captain.
The 6'2" and 198lb defenseman has a connection with the hockey club as his agent in former Kamloops Blazers star Hnat Domenichelli (1992-1996). Domenichelli retired this season after playing the last 11 years in the Swiss-A professional league.
Fora, who turns 19 on October 31st, is expected to join the Blazers in time for training camp in mid-August.
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